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SV63 DTY

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

111,614 mi
Last recorded111,614 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV63 DTY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 111,614 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 108,164 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 27 Sep 2023 101,686 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 28 Sep 2022 88,676 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre and edges slightly worn ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 75,863 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 66,161 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 56,975 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 52,686 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 48,434 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 48,434 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 36,894 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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SV63 DTY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV63 DTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SV63 DTY registered?

SV63 DTY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 September 2013.

Is SV63 DTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV63 DTY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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